Paul Arizin vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer and Paul Arizin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Paul Arizin

vs.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Carl Shaeffer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Carl Shaeffer 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.